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Graeme Beissel B.E(Civil), MSc
Non-Executive Chairman & Director
Mr Graeme Beissel has over 40 years mining, civil engineering, corporate and project management experience.  Mr Beissel has held senior Board and Management positions in civil and mining companies. He holds a Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Hons) and Master of Engineering Science from the University of Melbourne.  He is a former Managing Director of MacMahon Holdings Limited (1992 to 1999) and a Director of Concrete Construction Group (1980 to 1989).  Mr Beissel is currently a Non-Executive Director of Essa Australia Limited, and is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

Christopher Cairns B.Sc(Hons)
Managing Director
Mr Christopher Cairns completed a First Class Honours degree in Economic Geology from the University of Canberra in 1992.  Mr Cairns joined BHP Minerals in 1993 where he initially supervised gold exploration in North Queensland before moving to Manila establishing the BHP Minerals Philippine Copper/Gold exploration unit in 1995.  In 1997, he joined Aurora Gold’s Mt Muro gold operation and was appointed Exploration Manager in 1998.
In 2000, Mr Cairns joined LionOre and was responsible for the Thunderbox Gold Mine feasibility drilling programme and later worked at the Emily Anne Nickel Mine.  Mr Cairns then joined Sino Gold as Geology Manager and had primary responsibility for the Jinfeng Gold Deposit BFS drilling and geology including deposit interpretation and mineral resources estimation.
Mr Cairns has extensive drilling and project management experience in progressing gold projects from exploration to development.  He has been a Director of Integra since December 2004.

Peter Ironside B.Com, CA
Non-Executive Director & Company Secretary
Mr Peter Ironside is a Chartered Accountant and business consultant with over twenty years experience in the exploration and mining industry, and is a Director and/or Company Secretary of several ASX listed companies.  Mr Ironside provides commercial and financial advice to the Board, together with support in the areas of administration, corporate initiatives and capital raisings.  Mr Ironside has been a Director of Integra Mining since 21 December 2000.

Greg Wilson B.Sc(Hons)
Consulting Chief Geologist
Mr Greg Wilson is a respected geologist with over 21 years experience in the resource sector, achieving considerable success in senior multi-disciplinary roles.  Through his association with leading resource companies prior to working for Integra Mining Limited, namely Newcrest Mining, Delta Gold, Aurion Gold and Placer Dome Asia Pacific, Mr Wilson has been involved with the discovery of some 2 million ounces of gold in the New Celebration, Kundana and Kanowna mine camps.  In addition to his exploration credentials, Mr Wilson has considerable experience in resource estimation, resource evaluation, mining project studies and project reviews.

Rowan Johnston B.E(Mining)
Project Manager
Mr Rowan Johnston is a West Australian School of Mines graduate, majoring in Mining Engineering. He commenced his professional career in Kambalda and has since worked for consultants, contractors and owners in France, Indonesia and throughout Australia over the last 25 years.  Mr Johnston’s most recent experiences include General Manager for Fox Resources at Radio Hill in Karratha, Principal Mining Engineer for SRK consulting in charge of Due Diligence and Feasibility Studies, and Project Manager for Westonia Mines.  He joined Integra Mining late in October 2007, where his significant experience in project start ups and feasibility studies in gold mining projects, particularly his recent experience, is of direct relevance to Integra’s development target at the Company’s Aldiss-Randalls Gold Project.